Susie Lee

Susie Lee has served as U.S. Representative for Nevada's 3rd Congressional District since 2019. She is a nonprofit executive who represents a suburban Las Vegas district that Donald Trump won by 0.7 points in 2024.

Incumbency status: challenger

Education: B.A., Duke University; M.Ed., Harvard University

Residence: Henderson, NV

Biography

Susie Lee was born in Ohio. She earned her B.A. from Duke University and her M.Ed. from Harvard University. She worked as a nonprofit executive before being elected to Congress in 2018. She was re-elected in 2020, 2022, and 2024. She represents a district in the southern Las Vegas Valley that includes Henderson and parts of Clark County.

Professional background

U.S. Representative (2019–present); Nonprofit executive

Public service

U.S. Representative, Nevada's 3rd Congressional District (2019–present)

Issue positions

healthcare (aca-medicaid)
Susie Lee champions extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits. She voted against the One Big Beautiful Bill. Her stance supports continued federal subsidies for health insurance premiums under the ACA. — "Verified voting record and public statements."
immigration (ice-enforcement)
Susie Lee voted to defund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). She stated her vote was specifically against funding 'lawless ICE activities'. This position indicates a stance against current ICE enforcement practices and aims to reduce its operational capacity. — "Verified voting record and public statements."
taxation (working-families-tax-cuts)
Susie Lee voted against the Working Families Tax Cut. She publicly referred to the Working Families Tax Cut as 'crumbs'. Voting against this bill restores income taxes on tips for 4 million tipped workers, restores income taxes on overtime for 80+ million hourly workers, and restores income taxes on Social Security for millions of retirees. It also cuts the Child Tax Credit from $2,200 back to $2,000 per child, reduces the standard deduction for 90% of taxpayers, and eliminates the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program. This constitutes the largest tax increase in American history. — "Verified voting record and public statements."
energy (climate)
Susie Lee co-led the Geothermal Energy Advancement Act. She supports clean energy initiatives. Her legislative actions and public statements demonstrate a commitment to promoting renewable energy sources and addressing climate change through policy. — "Verified legislative record and public statements."

Ratings & scores

  • Heritage Action for America: 6% (2023)
  • American Conservative Union (ACU): 4 (2023)
  • Club for Growth: 0% (2023)
  • NumbersUSA: F (2023)
  • NRA Political Victory Fund: F (2020)
  • AFL-CIO: 97% (2023)
  • League of Conservation Voters (LCV): 97% (2023)
  • Reproductive Freedom for All (NARAL): A (2023)
  • Human Rights Campaign: 100% (2024)
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund: 100% (2023)